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Globelink Travel insurance (Annual Multi Trip)

Underwritten by HDI Global Specialty SE · Italy

travel insurance from Globelink for the Italy market, with online purchase and 24/7 assistance.

Verified Sep 1, 2026 · Terms dated 2025-12-09Sources

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Unique selling points

Cruise cover is included as standard on every Annual Multi-Trip policy at no extra cost.

Over 50 pre-existing medical conditions, including diabetes and high blood pressure, are covered as standard without an additional premium.

More than 100 adventure sports and activities are covered as standard on all Annual Multi-Trip policies.

17 days of winter sports cover are included free of charge on Annual Multi-Trip policies with an individual trip duration of 45 days or more.

Emergency Medical Expenses cover is set at €10,000,000 in total.

Coverage limits

Covered

Emergency Medical Expenses

€10M

Emergency Medical Expenses are covered up to €10,000,000 in total per insured person across all Annual Multi-Trip trip-duration options (17/31/45/60/90/120 days) and age bands; only the excess (€75-€250) varies by option.

Section: Annual Policy Age up to 65

Emergency Medical Expenses - up to €10,000,000 in total; (excess - €75)

Covered

Emergency Medical Treatment

€10M

Emergency medical treatment abroad is covered under the same €10,000,000 Section B aggregate limit as Emergency Medical Expenses.

Section: What Cover do you get with Annual Insurance?

€10 Million Medical and Repatriation Expenses

Covered

Hospitalization

€10M

Hospitalisation costs are not itemised separately by Globelink; they are covered as part of the single 'Emergency Medical Expenses' benefit, which for the Comprehensive policy (the main worldwide/EU product) is covered up to €10,000,000 in total, subject to policy excess.

Section: Annual Policy Age up to 65

Emergency Medical Expenses - up to €10,000,000 in total; (excess - €75)

Covered

Outpatient Treatment

Covered

Outpatient treatment is not given its own sub-limit in Globelink's published materials; it is included within the overall Emergency Medical Expenses benefit (up to €10,000,000 in total for the Comprehensive policy, €5,000,000 for Economy/Regular Stay), with no separately stated outpatient cap.

Section: What Cover do you get with Annual Insurance? > Globelink year-long policy covers :

€10 Million Medical and Repatriation Expenses

Covered

Emergency dental

Covered

Globelink Single Trip (and by extension Comprehensive) policies include emergency dental treatment for the relief of pain as standard; no separate monetary sub-limit for dental treatment is published, as it falls under the overall Emergency Medical Expenses benefit.

Section: Frequently Asked Questions > Does the policy cover dental treatment?

Single Trip policies cover emergency dental treatment for the relief of pain as standard.

Covered

Medical Transport

€10M

Emergency medical transport is covered as part of the Section B 'Medical, repatriation and other expenses' aggregate limit of €10,000,000.

Section: Annual Policy Age up to 65

Emergency Medical Expenses - up to €10,000,000 in total; (excess - €75)

Covered

Medical Evacuation

€10M

Emergency medical evacuation is covered as part of the same €10,000,000 Section B aggregate limit.

Section: Annual Policy Age up to 65

Emergency Medical Expenses - up to €10,000,000 in total; (excess - €75)

Covered

Repatriation of Remains

€10M

Repatriation, including in the event of death, is arranged by the 24-hour Assistance Service and covered within the €10,000,000 Section B aggregate limit.

Section: Annual Policy Age up to 65

Emergency Medical Expenses - up to €10,000,000 in total; (excess - €75)

Conditional

Search and Rescue

€10M

Mountain/piste rescue costs are covered on the basis of medical necessity (e.g. injury or illness), within the €10,000,000 Section B aggregate; there is no cover for rescue costs unrelated to a covered illness or injury.

Section: Annual Policy Age up to 65

Emergency Medical Expenses - up to €10,000,000 in total; (excess - €75)

Covered

COVID-19 Treatment

€10M

Emergency Medical Expenses, Repatriation, and Cancellation & Curtailment cover for coronavirus is included within 14 days of travel or while travelling, subject to certified test results from an independent authority, within the policy's overall €10,000,000 medical and repatriation limit.

Section: What Cover do you get with Annual Insurance? > Globelink year-long policy covers :

€10 Million Medical and Repatriation Expenses

Conditional

Pre-Existing Medical Conditions

Conditional

Over 50 pre-existing medical conditions, such as diabetes and high blood pressure, are covered as standard without additional premium; certain specific conditions require declaration and may require medical screening.

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Section: Part 1 – Important Information > No Screen Conditions

You will be covered for any pre-existing medical conditions that you have only if they are included in this list and if the words in brackets apply to you.

Conditional

Winter Sports Cover

Conditional

17 days of winter sports cover (loss/theft/damage to ski equipment, resort closure, emergency medical expenses, repatriation and piste rescue) is included free of charge for insured persons under 70 on Annual Multi-Trip options with an individual trip duration of 45 days or more; this excludes Winter Sports in the USA.

Section: Frequently Asked Questions > What does Winter Sports cover include?

This cover is provided only if you are under 70 and the policyholder has paid the additional premium where required as confirmed on the Validation Certificate. Below are the details of winter sports cover provided by this extension for a period of no more than 17 days in total in each period of insurance under annual multi trip policies and for the period of the trip under single trip policies. Note, this excludes cover for Winter Sports in the United States of America.

Covered

Adventure Sports Cover

Covered

Over 100 adventure pursuits and activities are covered as standard on all Annual Multi-Trip policies; higher-risk Category 3 activities can be added for an additional premium.

Over 100 adventure pursuits and activities are covered as standard on all Annual Multi-Trip policies; higher-risk Category 3 activities can be added for an additional premium.

Conditional

Pregnancy Complications

Conditional

Normal pregnancy or childbirth without complications is not covered; however, the policy is designed to cover unforeseen bodily injury, illness, disease or complication, meaning genuine pregnancy complications that arise unexpectedly would be assessed under the general Emergency Medical Expenses/Cancellation sections, while routine pregnancy and normal childbirth are explicitly excluded.

Section: Frequently Asked Questions > What is the situation if I discover I am pregnant before travelling?

Pregnancy, without any directly related bodily injury, illness, disease or complication is NOT insured by this policy. This insurance is designed to provide cover for unforeseen events, accidents, illnesses and diseases and normal childbirth and pregnancy would not constitute an unforeseen event or illness.

Covered

Personal liability

€2M

Personal Liability cover is included as standard on Globelink travel insurance policies for EU residents, up to €2,000,000 per insured person, covering legal liability to pay compensation for causing bodily injury or damage to rented accommodation (subject to exclusions e.g. motorised vehicles, work/business activities, and certain adventure activities).

Section: What Cover do you get with Annual Insurance? > Globelink year-long policy covers :

€2 Million in Personal Liability Cover

Conditional

Legal assistance

Conditional

Legal Expenses cover is not confirmed as a standard inclusion on the core Comprehensive/Regular Stay policies; Globelink markets Legal Expenses cover as a standard feature only on certain product lines (e.g. Globetrekkers Standard Plus and J1 Regular policies), where it is bundled together with Personal Accident cover, with no separate monetary limit published for the general EU Comprehensive product.

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Section: Section I – Legal Expenses and Assistance

We will pay up to the amount shown in the Validation Certificate for legal costs to pursue a civil action for compensation, against someone else who causes your bodily injury, illness or death.

Covered

24/7 Emergency Assistance

Covered

A 24-hour multilingual Emergency Assistance Service, available 365 days a year, arranges and authorises repatriation, hospital guarantees of payment and other emergency assistance.

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Section: Part 3 – Making a Claim

Emergency Assistance lines are open 24 hours a day.

Key conditions

Assistance call deadline

The 24-hour Assistance Service must be contacted as soon as reasonably possible so it can take over management of costs and provide guarantees of payment and other necessary assistance such as repatriation; anything other than unavoidable emergency costs must be pre-authorised by the Assistance Service.

Unauthorized treatment

Costs other than unavoidable emergency expenses that are not pre-authorised by the 24-hour Assistance Service may not be covered; the Assistance Service must take over management of the claim as soon as reasonably possible.

Purchase while abroad

If the trip has already started, the customer must select the 'Already Travelling' policy option to be covered; standard Annual Multi-Trip policies purchased in advance do not cover cancellation costs before the selected policy start date.

Chronic conditions

Chronic conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure are among the over 50 pre-existing medical conditions covered as standard without an additional premium; other specific conditions require declaration and may require medical screening.

Pregnancy

Not specified in the available sources for this product.

Pre-existing condition exclusions

A wide range of over 50 pre-existing medical conditions are covered as standard without additional premium; some conditions require declaration on the Validation Certificate and may require medical screening before cover is confirmed.

Coverage duration limit

Individual trip duration options are 17, 31, 45, 60, 90 or 120 days, depending on age and destination; persons aged 66-70 are limited to a maximum of 60 days Worldwide (up to 90 days Europe only), aged 71-74 to 17-60 days, and aged 75-79 to 17-31 days Worldwide or 17-60 days Europe.

Direct payment

The 24-hour Assistance Service must be contacted as soon as reasonably possible so it can take over management of medical costs and provide guarantees of payment and other necessary assistance such as repatriation; costs beyond unavoidable emergency expenses must be pre-authorised by the Assistance Service.

Territorial scope

Policies are designed for people living in Italy travelling from and back to their EU country of residence; a choice of Worldwide or Europe-only cover is available, with some Worldwide options excluding destinations such as the USA, Canada and Australia unless the extended Worldwide option is chosen.

Documents

Policy specifics

Cruise Cover

All Globelink Annual Multi-Trip Travel Insurance products include cruise cover as standard at no additional cost

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Cruise Cover FREE

Pre-Existing Medical Conditions Cover

Wide range of over 50 pre-existing medical conditions are covered as standard without additional premium

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Section: Part 1 – Important Information > No Screen Conditions

You will be covered for any pre-existing medical conditions that you have only if they are included in this list and if the words in brackets apply to you.

Adventure Activities Cover

Over 100 adventure pursuits and activities are covered as standard on all Annual Multi-Trip policies

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COVID-19 Cover

Emergency Medical Expenses, Repatriation, and Cancellation & Curtailment cover for coronavirus within 14 days of travel or while travelling

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Section: Can I get Coronavirus Cover?

ALL Globelink Annual Insurance Plans include Emergency Medical, Repatriation and Cancellation & Curtailment cover if you contract Coronavirus within 14 days of travel or while you are away

Children Travel Free

Annual Multi-Trip Family policies include up to 5 children aged 2-17 and up to 3 infants under 2 at no additional cost when travelling with two insured adults

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Section: SPECIAL OFFER

Kids go free on Annual Family Policies. Up to 5 children aged 2–17, plus up to 3 infants under 2, can be included free of charge when travelling with two insured adults!

Individual Trip Duration Options

Annual Multi-Trip policies provide individual trip durations ranging from 17, 31, 45, 60, 90 or 120 days per trip (age and destination dependent)

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Section: What Cover do you get with Annual Insurance?

We provide individual trip durations betwen 17 - 120 days and we don't set a 'maximum days abroad' like our competitors.

Advance Purchase Window

Annual Multi-Trip policies can be purchased up to 3-4 months in advance with a start date selected up to 4 months ahead

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Section: Can I buy now with a future Start Date?

you can buy a Globelink Annual Multi Trip Travel insurance policy up 3 MONTHS in advance!

Terrorist Attack Cover

Emergency Medical Expenses, Hospital Confinement and Personal Accident benefits remain payable if the insured person is injured as a result of an act of terrorism, as an exception to the policy's general war/terrorism exclusion.

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Section: Part 2 – General Conditions and Exclusions > General Exclusions

War or acts of terrorism: However, this exclusion shall not apply to losses under: (a) Section B – Medical, repatriation and other expenses, Section B1 – Hospital confinement benefit and Section C –Personal accident, unless such losses are caused by nuclear, chemical or biological attack, your participation in active war, or the disturbances were already taking place at the beginning of any trip;

Sources

Globelink Travel insurance